Mtskheta Municipality

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Mtskheta Municipality მცხეთის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Municipality
Jvari monastery
Flag Seal
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Country	Georgia
Region	Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Administrative centre	Mtskheta
Government
• Body	Mtskheta Municipal Assembly
• Mayor	Giorgi Kapanadze [1]
Area
• Total	668 km2 (258 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	47,711
• Density	71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[2]
• Georgians	92.04 %
• Azerbaijanis	4.15 %
• Assyrians	1.27 %
• Ossetians	1.23 %
• Armenians	0.47 %
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)
Website	http://mtskheta.gov.ge/ka/home

Mtskheta (Georgian: მცხეთის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Its main town is Mtskheta.^{[citation needed]} Population of Mtskheta Municipality - 47 711 inhabitants. The municipality includes one city (Mtskheta) and 63 settlements. The city is the municipal center of Mtskheta and its population is 7,940 inhabitants or 13% of the population of the municipality. The largest village is Mukhrani with 6,197 inhabitants.